HMS Inflexible (1876)
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HMS Inflexible was a Victorian ironclad battleship carrying her main armament in centrally placed turrets. The ship was constructed in the 1870s for the Royal Navy to oppose the perceived growing thre
Inflexible with the pole masts fitted in 1885 that replaced the original full sailing rig
Plans of Inflexible as shown in Brassey's Naval Annual
Launch of the Inflexible at Portsmouth Dockyard, stern view of the ship, by Josiah Robert Wells
Drawing depicting one of the gun turrets
HMS Temeraire (1876)
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HMS Temeraire was an ironclad battleship of the Victorian Royal Navy which was unique in that she carried her main armament partly in the traditional broadside battery, and partly in barbettes on the
One of Temeraire's 25-ton disappearing muzzle-loading rifles photographed in its raised, or firing, position.
Depictions in the 1888 edition of Brassey's Naval Annual of Temeraire's disappearing gun in its loading and firing positions.
Illustration of HMS Temeraire